ATLANTA – July 2, 2025 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Shriners Children’s, a nonprofit pediatric specialty healthcare system with locations across North America and a global reach, will establish a new pediatric medical research facility in Atlanta. In addition to… Read More
Atlanta, May 19, 2020 –Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that high-end carpet producer Try-Con Tufters will expand its commercial manufacturing operations in Chattooga County, investing $5 million in a new 109,000 square-foot facility and creating 104 additional jobs… Read More
Soperton, Ga, November 6, 2007 – Today Governor Sonny Perdue announced Georgia's stake in renewable energy with Range Fuels' groundbreaking of the nation's first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol plant. Cellulosic ethanol is produced from pine trees and other plant matter.… Read More
ATLANTA, January 13, 2020 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) today announced that longtime Bartow County community partner Anheuser-Busch will expand operations at its facility in Cartersville, Georgia, generating an $85 million investment and 12… Read More
ATLANTA, November 20, 2020 —Georgia Department of Economic Development Commissioner Pat Wilson was joined by SK Battery America President Jun-ho Hwang, Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce President Jim Shaw, and education leaders in Jackson County at the… Read More
ATLANTA, April 26, 2011 —The Georgia Department of Economic Development announced today that Bainbridge, Ga.-based Total Petroleum, LLC is expanding its operations in Decatur County. This expansion is a result of the company's decision to grow its wholesale petroleum… Read More
WARRENTON, GA, - August 23, 2006 - Governor Sonny Perdue announced today that Plastic Tubing Industries (PTI) will locate a new factory in Warrenton, creating 30 new jobs and an $11 million investment. The facility is expected to be operational by the summer of 2007. "We have worked… Read More
ATLANTA, June 8, 2011—The state of Georgia has won national recognition for its work to attract high-value investment projects that result in job creation and economic growth. Georgia was one of nine states awarded the 2011 Silver Shovel Award by Area Development… Read More
ATLANTA, May 7, 2019 —Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Baker & Taylor, a leading provider of books and services to public libraries nationwide, will expand operations and create 115 jobs at its distribution facility in Jackson County.
“I am thrilled… Read More
ATLANTA – March 18, 2026 – Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Glytec, a major health tech company, will relocate its headquarters to Cobb County, adding 500 new jobs over the next several years. “Georgia’s skilled workforce and business-friendly approach have… Read More
